Patricia A. Hedges

LOWVILLE  Patricia A. Patti Hedges, 64, of Number Four Road, Lowville, died late Saturday evening, September 29, 2012 at Lewis County General Hospital.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 5, 2012 at Iseneker Funeral Home, Inc. 5702 Waters Road, Lowville. Calling hours will be from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. prior to the funeral service, at the funeral home. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Contributions may be made to The American Cancer Society, 6725 Lyons Street, P.O. Box 7, East Syracuse, NY 13057.

She is survived by a son, Jonathan M. Hedges of Lowville, NY; a brother Michael Graziani of Baltimore, Maryland; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Barbara and Eddie Passamondi of Naples, FL, Donna Clark of Cloverdale, Indiana; nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Hedges was born on February 2, 1948 in Yonkers, NY, a daughter of the late Dominick and Jean Petrocelli Graziani and graduated from Commerce High School in Yonkers, NY in 1966.

On February 3, 1979, she married Stephen J. Hedges in Yonkers, NY, moving to Lowville in February 1994. Together with her husband, the couple owned and operated Back Woods Bait and Tackle Store in Watson from 1995 - May, 2006, when it closed due Mr. Hedges illness. Mr. Hedges died on September 28, 2006.

Patti was a communicant of St. Peters Catholic Church, Lowville. She enjoyed cooking, baking, and most of all, taking care of her family and helping anyone in need. She had a great personality and was loved by all who knew her.